He recalls: "I bought a Ferrari and I thought I had achieved everything I wanted to achieve. I started partying and two weeks later I got into a car accident and I was in a five-car pileup.”

Mazzi adds: "I fell asleep and ended up under a pickup truck.”

He recalls that while he was in Brazil he overheard a woman talking about volunteer work in the Congo after she was treated for leukemia.

Before the car crash Mazzi led a lifestyle of luxury

Now that woman is his wife and together they do charity work.

When his wife got breast cancer Mazzi decided that he needed to do something. He set up a cancer treatment clinic where half of the income would go to offering treatments for people who don’t have money.

Mazzi Dumato earned the bulk of his money through web design, marketing and web design.

He adds: "When I left Dubai I had about $3m. I spent around $1m on property and the last $2m went on hospital bills for my wife's cancer and car accident and for her brother's brain tumor which he's still in hospital for.”